Noun
- 1. dividend, net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earnings
- usage: that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders; usually paid quarterly
- 2. dividend, number
- usage: a number to be divided by another number
- 3. dividend, bonus, incentive
- usage: a bonus; something extra (especially a share of a surplus)
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